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Every year IMPACT Magazine inaugurates a new class of Canada’s Top Fitness Trainers and Canada’s Top Fitness Instructors into the magazine with a special edition, and a celebratory awards ceremony.We celebrated together this great...

APRIL 28, 2022, Vancouver, B.C. – Planted Expo is adding three special ticketed events to the weekend exhibit taking place in Vancouver June 4th and 5th. Three of the guest speakers at Planted Expo...

If you need one more reason to lace up on Sunday May 29th for the 58th Calgary Marathon, you just got it. A new title sponsor, Servus Credit Union, is creating exciting new energy...

Let’s go for a run… in the metaverse. Thanks to a new app you now can run in the real world while powering your avatar across 50+ virtual courses.The app—Klocked—is brought to the metaverse...

Shanda Hill and her four-year old goat.Runners have long kept animal companions. Most common are trail dogs; ultra runner Chris McDougall runs with his rescue donkey Sherman; then there’s Vernon, B.C.’s Shanda Hill and...

Decathlon’s model of making sports accessible to all is creating waves across Canada.

Organized by the Saskatoon Road Runners Association (SRRA), the Saskatchewan Marathon has become a key part of the spring outdoor events season in Saskatoon. And in 2022, participants can choose to run virtually between...

Doctors in parts of Canada have another tool in their nature prescription kit. They can now prescribe Parks Canada’s Discovery Pass to patients as it joins an existing initiative designed to get more people...

Brett Roberts has a teen CrossFit class in Charlottetown, P.E.I. that’s filled with girls. Oh, boys are welcome to train, but these young ladies have been inspired by the exploits of Anikha Greer, a...

From the kitchen to the forest, to the lab, to the arena, these books dish out both knowledge and entertainment. IMPACT reviewers offer their take on five new titles from Canadian writers.AN ECOLOGY OF...